Telecom Field Technician

Telecom- Field Technician

The Telecom Field Technician will perform a variety of tasks in support of outside plant design for various telecommunication installations at customer sites. This individual should have a basic knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in electrical, telecom and/or civil field work and will rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. The position will require travel throughout New York State and will work both indoors and outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.

This position will be required to perform the following functions:

· Perform outside plant man/hand holes and inside building installation of cables

· Perform field audits of existing outside plant

· Visually identify, inspect, and record equipment and structures in the right-of-way

· Perform various wireless installations and troubleshooting

· Collaborate with others (project managers, engineers, design/drafters and administration) to help devise best network and/or infrastructure solutions

Skills and Experience

Required

· A minimum of 3-5 years’ related work experience

· Ability to read and comprehend engineering schematics

· Must be able to lift 75 lbs. and pass a post offer, pre-employment physical assessment test

· Ability to travel up to 75% of the time

· Possess a valid Driver’s License and have a clean driving record

Preferred

· Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced and quickly changing work environment with strict deadlines

DDS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

To apply online, please visit our careers page at www.ddscompanies.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 – $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Rochester, NY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location